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  • Colunga v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2024-07-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Expert Witnesses | Insurance Litigation
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-22-00423-CV

    In 2019, appellant sued Moncada for negligence resulting from a car accident and she later amended her petition and impleaded appellee, her vehicle insurance carrier, seeking a declaratory judgment for underinsured motorist coverage as well as attorneys' fees.

  • In the Interest of JCHP

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-22-00560-CV

    In response to allegations that K.H., mother of J.C.H.-P, a two-year-old child, was exposing her to continuous bouts of domestic violence, substance abuse and instability, the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services filed a petition seeking temporary managing conservatorship over J.C.H.-P and the termination of K.H.'s parental rights.

  • In the Interest of JMT

    Publication Date: 2021-01-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-19-00807-CV

    On July 1, 2020, the Court of Appeals issued an opinion holding the evidence was legally insufficient to support the trial court's finding that termination of the parent-child relationship between father and J.M.T. was in the child's best interests.

  • In the Interest of ZOM

    Publication Date: 2020-10-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law | Fee Disputes
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-18-00918-CV

    Mathews and Morrison were divorced in 2010 and had two children, Z.O.M. and K.R.M., at the time.

  • In the interest of JMG

    Publication Date: 2020-07-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-19-00865-CV

    The Texas Department of Family & Protective Services filed a petition for conservatorship of J.M.G. and termination of mother's parental rights.

  • Kenyon v. Elephant Insurance

    Publication Date: 2020-05-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Insurance Litigation
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-18-00131-CV

    This permissive appeal arose from a wrongful death and survival action involving Theodore Kenyon, who died in the second of two successive car accidents.

  • Ex Parte VTC

    Publication Date: 2019-12-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-18-00455-CV

    V.T.C. filed a petition for expunction under the Texas Code of Civil Procedure based on the prosecutor's recommendation and the Department of Public Safety answered the petition, alleging he was not entitled to expunction because he had been placed on community supervision.

  • In the Interest of ALR

    Publication Date: 2019-11-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-19-00349-CV

    A.L.R. was born in 2018 to father J.R. and mother E.B. A month later, the Department of Family and Protective Services filed a petition for conservatorship and for termination of father's parental rights based on an open case related to mother's three other children and allegations of abuse and neglect made against both mother and father.

  • Ex Parte KS

    Publication Date: 2019-10-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-18-00841-CV

    K.S. filed a petition for expunction of records of two arrests for theft.

  • In The Interest Of KNJ

    Publication Date: 2019-07-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
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    Case Number: 04-18-00826-CV

    Mother's three children were removed from the custody of their father and his girlfriend after allegations of physical abuse and neglect and sexually acting out with each other.